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How to get fromSomerset to Southportby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Somerset to Southport by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
    6h 34m
    £115–202

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 22m
    £29–49

  3. Drive 222.6 mi

    1. Drive from Somerset to Southportcar car 222.6 mi
    3h 46m
    £55–79

  4. Bus, train, fly

    1. Take the bus from Branchflower Farm to Castle Waybus bus
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    4. Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain train
    6h 16m

  5. Train via Wigan Wallgate

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 44m
    £110–170

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Queen Squarebus bus 1 / ...
    11h 25m
    £81–145

Somerset to Southport by bus and train

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Somerset, England and Southport, England?

You can take a bus from Shovel Lane to Southport via Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Birmingham New Street, and Liverpool South Parkway in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Duke Street via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 9h 22m.

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